HTTPS (SSL) Certification for Whitelabels

What is HTTPS, and how to enable it on your Whitelabel.

What is HTTPS (SSL) Certification?

HTTPS certification allows you to direct traffic to secure https pages, so that users do not see non-secure page warnings. To enable HTTPS traffic re-directs you need to obtain a digital certificate through a qualified Certificate Authority (CA), and we can now do this for you. Before the CA authorizes your Certificate, your DNS A […]

Why should I enable HTTPS on my site?

We have all seen non-secure site warnings when we land on http pages that contain sensitive information fields such as password or payment details.     When web users see this notification, they can be discouraged to continue their web journey which has a negative impact on site conversion and earnings. Google and many other […]

How do I apply for HTTPS (SSL) Certification?

A.W. Empire offers a free-of-charge certification service through Let’s Encrypt. STEP 1 – Change your DNS A record If you registered your own domain that is not suffixed with lsl.com, you will need to update your DNS A record and IP address. (The new IP Address will be 109.71.161.136) www.domainname.com DNS A record (www) to […]

Can I apply for HTTPS (SSL) Certification on my own domain?

As hosting providers, we can apply on the domain owner’s behalf, but we will need you to update your DNS A record with a new IP address before your certificate is generated. You will find information on how to update your DNS A record on your provider’s site, for example: https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase https://uk.godaddy.com/help/ssl-certificates-1000006?isc=goemeu20 The new IP […]

How do I update my DNS a record?

If your domain is suffixed with lsl.com, we will update your DNS A record and IP address. We own the domain, so you do not need to do anything. If your domain is not suffixed with lsl.com, you will need to update your DNS A record and IP address because we do not own your […]

Will my HTTPS Certificate be renewed?

We will auto-renew your certificate regularly so there is no need to be concerned.

What do I do when my HTTPS Certificate is rejected or revoked?

A certificate might be rejected during the application process. We will keep trying to rectify the problem during application, and contact you if we are not able to resolve it without assistance. A certificate can also be revoked after issuance; if for instance, the site is marked as non-secure owing to hacking or some other […]

My HTTPS status says OK, but I am still seeing non-secure messages on redirect.

Your site re-directs may be using cookie logic, try clearing your cache and then try again. It can also take up to 24 hours for DNS records to update, but generally takes around 2-4 hours. If the problem persists for more than 1 day, please contact Support for further assistance.